"You know, I just, I don't foul bait. I'm not looking to flop or anything like that. But it's almost like you've got to. ... We commend players for playing the game the right way."
"But you know, we give the benefit to those who necessarily are trying to manipulate the game to their advantage. I just don't think it's basketball. Let's just play basketball."
"I mean, I feel like I've played the same style."
"Brown was already fined $35,000 this winter after calling out the officials after a home loss to the Spurs."
Jaylen Brown has had a tumultuous relationship with NBA officials this season, facing fines and ejections for his outspoken criticism. He believes that players who manipulate the game for fouls are unfairly rewarded, stating that it detracts from genuine basketball. Despite these challenges, Brown continues to excel on the court, contributing significantly to the Celtics' victories. In a recent game against the Thunder, he scored 31 points and drew numerous fouls, indicating a potential shift in how he approaches drawing fouls without compromising his playing style.
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